TRAIN’S NEW RECORD
London-Glasgow Return London, November 17. Breaking her record, which she established on November 16, the London. Midland, and Scottish express went to London from Glasgow in 5 hours 4-1 minutes, at an average speed of 70 miles per hour. The highest speed was 95 miles per hour, despite the fact that the train had to haul an- extra 30 tons. On the combined journey of 800 miles the train averaged 69 miles pethour.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 47, 19 November 1936, Page 11
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76TRAIN’S NEW RECORD Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 47, 19 November 1936, Page 11
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